{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/celt/ali/ali110.htm","path":"neu/celt/ali/ali110.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/ali/ali110.htm","text":"For the Night-Fire (the Fever)\n\"God save thee, Michael, archangel! God save thee!\n\"What aileth thee, O man?\"\n\"A headache and a sickness and a weakness of the heart. O Michael, archangel, canst thou cure me, O angel of the Lord?\"\n\"May three things cure thee, O man. May the shadow of Christ fall on thee! May the garment of Christ cover thee May the breath of Christ breathe on thee! And when I come again thou wilt be healed.\"\nThese words are said over the patient while his arms are lifted in the form of a cross, and water is sprinkled on his head.","title":"Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Irel...","type":"page"}